SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) v11 for System z STIG Version 1, Release 12 Checklist Details (Checklist Revisions)
Supporting Resources:
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Download Standalone XCCDF 1.1.4 - SLES V11 for System z STIG - Ver 1, Rel 12
- Defense Information Systems Agency
Target:
Target | CPE Name |
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Novell SUSE Enterprise Linux Server 11 | cpe:/o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11 (View CVEs) |
Checklist Highlights
- Checklist Name:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) v11 for System z STIG
- Checklist ID:
- 407
- Version:
- Version 1, Release 12
- Type:
- Compliance
- Review Status:
- Final
- Authority:
- Governmental Authority: Defense Information Systems Agency
- Original Publication Date:
- 01/27/2017
Checklist Summary:
The SUSE Linux Enterprise Server(SLES) version 11 for System z Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) provides guidance for secure configuration and usage of Novell's SLES distribution. The STIG provides security guidance for deployments of SLES 11.x(where .x represents a service pack maintenance level) for IBM System z in a virtual operating environment(OE) managed by the z/VM hypervisor. This overview document gives technology-specific background and information on conducting a security review of SLES 11.x for only that platform. SLES 11 for IBM System z requires 64-bit hardware(z9 or newer) and z/VM(version 5.4 or later). Other System z specific information pertaining to SLES 11 can be found in the Release Notes available on Novell's website: http://www.novell.com/linux/releasenotes/x86_64/SUSE-SLES/11-SP1/#s390x
Checklist Role:
- Operating System
Known Issues:
Not provided.
Target Audience:
This document is a requirement for all DoD-administered systems and all systems connected to DoD networks. These requirements are designed to assist System Managers (SMs), Information Assurance Managers (IAMs), Information Assurance Officers (IAOs), and Systems Administrators (SAs) with configuring and maintaining security controls. This guidance supports DoD system design, development, implementation, certification, and accreditation efforts.
Target Operational Environment:
- Managed
- Specialized Security-Limited Functionality (SSLF)
Testing Information:
The STIG provides security guidance for deployments of SLES 11.x(where .x represents a service pack maintenance level) for IBM System z in a virtual operating environment(OE) managed by the z/VM hypervisor. This overview document gives technology-specific background and information on conducting a security review of SLES 11.x for only that platform.
Regulatory Compliance:
DoD Directive (DoDD) 8500.1 DoD Directive (DoDI) 8500.2
Comments/Warnings/Miscellaneous:
Comments or proposed revisions to this document should be sent via email to disa.stig_spt@mail.mil.
Disclaimer:
Not provided.
Product Support:
Comments or proposed revisions to this document should be sent via email to disa.stig_spt@mail.mil
Point of Contact:
disa.stig_spt@mail.mil
Sponsor:
DoD
Licensing:
Not provided.
Change History:
Version 1, Release 6 - 07 August 2015 Version 1, Release 3 - 23 July 2013 Version 1, Release 2 - 26 April 2013 Version 1, Release 1 - 13 December 2013 Updated the "Comments" Section - 16 January 2015 Changed status from "under review" to "final" - 14 September 2015 Version 1, Release 7 - 8 February 2016 3/15/2016 - Promote to Final Updated STIG to v1, r8 - 10/28/2016 updated to FINAL - 12/07/2016 Updated to Ver 1, Rel 9 - 01/27/2017 Updated to FINAL - 03/13/2017 null Updated URL to reflect change to the DISA website - http --> https Updated - 11/01/2017 Updated to FINAL - 12/02/2017 Updated to Version 1, Release 12 - 10/25/18 Updated to FINAL - 11/26/18 Updated URLs - 6/13/19 Updated References - 06/10/2024
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